Definition of Jurist. Meaning of Jurist. Synonyms of Jurist

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Definition of Jurist

Jurist
Jurist Ju`rist, n. [F. juriste, LL. jurista, fr. L. jus, juris, right, law. See Just, a.] One who professes the science of law; one versed in the law, especially in the civil law; a writer on civil and international law. It has ever been the method of public jurists to ?raw a great part of the analogies on which they form the law of nations from the principles of law which prevail in civil community. -- Burke.

Meaning of Jurist from wikipedia

- A jurist is a person with expert knowledge of law; someone who analyzes and comments on law. This person is usually a specialist legal scholar, mostly...
- Jurist (stylized in all caps) is a non-profit online legal news service run by law student volunteers from 29 law schools in the US, the UK, the Netherlands...
- Gaius (/ˈɡeɪəs/; fl. AD 130–180) was a Roman jurist. Little is known about his personal life, including his name (Gaius or Caius being merely his personal...
- Carl Schmitt (11 July 1888 – 7 April 1985) was a German jurist, political theorist, and prominent member of the **** Party. Born in Plettenberg in 1888...
- The Jurist (Italian: L'Avvocato), also known as The Lawyer, is an oil-on-canvas painting by Italian artist Giuseppe Arcimboldo, painted in 1566. It shows...
- A faqīh (pl.: fuqahāʾ, Arabic: فقيه; pl.: ‏فقهاء‎) is an Islamic jurist, an expert in fiqh, or Islamic jurisprudence and Islamic law. Islamic jurisprudence...
- Robert Vansittart (December 28, 1728 – January 31, 1789) was an English jurist, antiquarian and rake. The son of Arthur Vansittart and Martha, daughter...
- The Jurist: Studies in Church Law and Ministry or simply The Jurist is a peer-reviewed academic journal and the only journal published in the United States...
- Cochrane Moore AC (5 November 1915 – 30 August 1998) was an Australian jurist. In 1973 he became the presiding judge of the Australian Conciliation and...
- Victor Gabriel Ehrenberg (22 August 1851 – 10 March 1929) was a German jurist. Ehrenberg was born in Wolfenbüttel, Duchy of Brunswick. He was the son of...